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About Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail


About Meadow Foxtail and Burnt Weed


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Grass   

Origin
Europe   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria   
not available   

Number of Varieties
700   
13
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-6   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Toxic   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium   
ALOPECURUS pratensis   

Common Name
Hart’s Tongue Fern   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Hindi
Burnt Weed Plant   
Meadow Foxtail   

In German
Burnt Weed Pflanze   
Wiesenfuchsschwanz   

In French
Weed Burnt Plante   
vulpin des prés   

In Spanish
Weed quemado Planta   
pradera de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Burnt ζιζανίων Φυτό   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Portuguese
Weed Burnt Plantar   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Polish
spalony Weed Roślina   
łąka ber   

In Latin
Holocaustum Weed planta   
meadow Foxtail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Aspleniaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Asplenium   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Eupolypods II   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   

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Properties of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail

Wondering what are the properties of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail? We provide you with everything About Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail. Burnt Weed doesn't have thorns and Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns. Also Burnt Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Burnt Weed has allergic reactions like Toxic and Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail

Season and care of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burnt Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Care of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Burnt Weed and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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